Where a transit bus has stopped at a bus stop and is signalling its intent to re-enter the flow of traffic on a highway, the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the right of way to the bus unless the driver cannot yield to the bus in safety.Įffective April 1, 2015, an additional stage has been added to the Graduated Driver's Licence system called the Restricted Individual stage. bodily injury to, or death of, any person resulting from a motor vehicle collision.The collision report collects information about This information will appear on your file. The Registry of Motor Vehicles receives written notice of collision particulars in Nova Scotia. When children are present in a school zone, it is an offence to drive in excess of 30 km/h in areas where the approaching speed limit is 50km/h, or 50km/h where the approaching speed limit is higher than 50km/h whatever the time of day. Please note the following amendments to the Driver’s Handbook: Chapter 7 - Vehicle Registration and Insurance.Chapter 5 - Adverse Driving Conditions.Chapter 3 - Signs, Pavement Markings and Work Zones.Illustrations should be printed in color to ensure all information is conveyed. This publication is currently being provided in Adobe Acrobat for your convenience. Of the law, refer to the Motor Vehicle Act and Regulations. Scotia using language and terms that are easily understood. The contents of this handbook explain the basic provisions of the law in Nova Also included in this handbook is informationĪbout licensing, registration, inspection and collision reporting. The handbook will familiarize the reader with the rules governing the operation Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook contains information for new and experienced drivers. Registry of Motor Vehicles - Nova Scotia Driver's Handbook